Lazzaretto Nuovo
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Lazzaretto Nuovo is a historic island in the Venetian Lagoon that once served as a quarantine station to protect Venice from plague and other epidemics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lazzaretto Nuovo canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5223322 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lazzaretto Nuovo Context triple: [Venetian Lagoon, contains, Lazzaretto Nuovo]
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A.
Lazzaretto of Ancona
The Lazzaretto of Ancona is a historic 18th-century pentagonal fortress-island in Ancona, Italy, originally built as a quarantine station and later used for military and civic purposes.
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B.
Lazareto
Lazareto is a settlement on the island of São Vicente in Cape Verde, known primarily as a small coastal community near the city of Mindelo.
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C.
Capo d’Orso
Capo d’Orso is a famous granite rock formation and panoramic coastal headland near Palau in northern Sardinia, Italy, known for its bear-shaped profile overlooking the sea.
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D.
La Spezia Naval Base
La Spezia Naval Base is a major Italian naval installation and shipyard complex on the Ligurian coast, serving as one of the primary operational and logistical hubs of the Italian Navy.
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E.
Marina Grande
Marina Grande is the main harbor and colorful waterfront district of the Italian island of Procida, known for its picturesque houses, fishing boats, and ferry connections.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lazzaretto Nuovo Target entity description: Lazzaretto Nuovo is a historic island in the Venetian Lagoon that once served as a quarantine station to protect Venice from plague and other epidemics.
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A.
Lazzaretto of Ancona
The Lazzaretto of Ancona is a historic 18th-century pentagonal fortress-island in Ancona, Italy, originally built as a quarantine station and later used for military and civic purposes.
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B.
Lazareto
Lazareto is a settlement on the island of São Vicente in Cape Verde, known primarily as a small coastal community near the city of Mindelo.
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C.
Capo d’Orso
Capo d’Orso is a famous granite rock formation and panoramic coastal headland near Palau in northern Sardinia, Italy, known for its bear-shaped profile overlooking the sea.
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D.
La Spezia Naval Base
La Spezia Naval Base is a major Italian naval installation and shipyard complex on the Ligurian coast, serving as one of the primary operational and logistical hubs of the Italian Navy.
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E.
Marina Grande
Marina Grande is the main harbor and colorful waterfront district of the Italian island of Procida, known for its picturesque houses, fishing boats, and ferry connections.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former quarantine station
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historic site ⓘ island ⓘ |
| accessibleBy | boat ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Republic of Venice
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Venetian public health system ⓘ plague in Venice ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | restored ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalFind |
material from early modern Venice
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plague-related burials ⓘ |
| hasBuilding | Tezon Grande warehouse ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAspect |
Venetian maritime archaeology
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history of epidemics in Europe ⓘ history of quarantine ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
natural habitat conservation
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preservation of Venetian maritime heritage ⓘ public historical education ⓘ |
| hasNameInItalian | Lazzaretto Nuovo ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Tezon Grande
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archaeological excavation areas ⓘ embankments ⓘ perimeter walls ⓘ walking paths ⓘ |
| hasTourismActivity |
archaeological visits
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educational workshops ⓘ guided tours ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Italian cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Metropolitan City of Venice
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Veneto ⓘ Venice ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Laguna Veneta ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Lido di Venezia
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Sant’Erasmo ⓘ city of Venice ⓘ |
| location | Venetian Lagoon ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Ekos Club ⓘ |
| partOf | system of Venetian lazzaretti ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
used to protect Venice from epidemics
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used to protect Venice from plague ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Renaissance Venice ⓘ |
| use |
archaeological site
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environmental education site ⓘ military outpost ⓘ museum ⓘ quarantine station ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lazzaretto Nuovo Description of subject: Lazzaretto Nuovo is a historic island in the Venetian Lagoon that once served as a quarantine station to protect Venice from plague and other epidemics.
Referenced by (3)
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